Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Battery Cables to Battery Bolt | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Battery Hold Down Bolt | 18 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Battery Negative Cable to Engine Block Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Cable to Side Rail Bolt | 36 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Battery Negative Terminal Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Cable Junction Block Lead Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Starter Terminal Nut | 12.5 N.m | 111 lb in |
| Battery Positive Cable to Underhood Fuse Block Nut | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Positive Terminal Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Retainer Bolt | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Battery Side Terminal Adapter | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Battery Tray Bolt | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Battery Tray Bolt (LY7) | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Front Air Inlet Panel Assembly Bolt | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Generator Bolt 3.8L | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Brace Bolt 3.8L | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Generator Mounting Bolt | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft |
| Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Generator Output BAT Terminal Nut (LY7) | 12.5 N.m | 111 lb in |
| Generator Rear Brace Bolt/Nut 3.8L | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Rear Bracket Bolt 3.8L | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Generator Stud 3.8L | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Ground Wire Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb ft |
| Starter Bolt | 43 N.m | 32 lb ft |
| Starter Heat Shield Fastener | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Starter Heat Shield Mounting Bracket Nut | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Starter Motor Mounting Bolt | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Starter Solenoid BAT Terminal Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Starter Solenoid S Terminal Nut | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Starter Solenoid S Terminal Nut (LY7) | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Transaxle Stud Nut | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |